Written in November 2016 during a very challenging tour. 31 Gigs in 30 days over 17 Countries. Moving to Europe was hard. Some nights we spent in fancy hotels, other nights we slept in the back of our van cuddling car tyres and using XXL band merchandise T-Shirts for curtains. We spent most of our…
Plug Music Agency is very happy to announce that we have added Pelagic Records to our roster for South Africa and Africa. “Founded in 2009 by THE OCEAN guitarist Robin Staps, Pelagic Records has become an increasingly vital outlet for modern progressive metal, post-metal and beyond “, ROCK-A-ROLLA wrote last year in their PELAGIC RECORDS…
Doc is a weathered, wily, but infinitely likable storyteller/performer. Writing from the dark side of the blues highway, Doc’s distinctive vocals and bare fingers National guitar plot an intense, emotional remapping of contemporary Delta blues and roots music. Son of a civil rights lawyer and a fiddle player, MacLean was by his early teens playing…
BDCL is an Afro/Indie pop-rock band from Cape Town.The band was co-founded by Ben Dey and Ongoma Mona in 2015. BDCL’s unique sound resonates with audiences locally and abroad. Ben is a prolific lyricist who draws inspiration from the every day. His memorable hooks are held together by poetic verses that use commercial metaphors to…
From the much-anticipated album Refugee, to be released in full at the end of 2017, comes the seventh and unpredictable song Leaders Mislead Us, an edgy track that showcases Aidan Martin’s rare talent of infusing harmony, melody and rhythm into a single piece of music. Released worldwide on 2 August 2017, the track is piercing…
7 years after the release of their last studio album, South Africa’s favourite alternative metal band The Narrow will be heading in to studio to record their long-awaited 4th album. With a career spanning 15 years, 3 SAMA nominations, numerous national tours, radio play and headlining the country’s biggest festivals the band have decided…
With a highly anticipated new album “I Labour” releasing TODAY there’s more good news from the Truth & Its Burden camp. The band have just been confirmed as official support for American deathcore heavyweights Chelsea Grin’s Johannesburg show. • 16 August 2017 at Newtown Music Factory (10 Henry Nxumalo St, Johannesburg) • Tickets are available via…
The Cosmic Strange is a four piece outfit from Johannesburg, consisting of Nick De Beer (vocals, guitar), Josh Chettiar (guitar), James Shorten (bass, vocals), and, Jethro Vlag (drums). The band have just released their self-titled debut EP. You can get your copy here https://thecosmicstrange.bandcamp.com/releases Founded in 2015 by Josh and Nick out of a mutual desire…
Ferocious, technical brilliance and graceful landscapes are set to collide at KRANK’D UP 2017 when Canadian guitar hero, Aaron Marshall and his incredible band, INTERVALS set foot on our stage on 30th September. The band’s second full length album, “The Shape of Colour” found its way on almost every “Best albums of the year‟ list…
Ivy Disco is an Electronic Dream Groove act comprising of Marc Shawn Brown (Vocalist) & Duane De Jager (Producer). A mere 8 months ago, the cosmically inclined individuals began piecing together an electronic project with the dream of unifying diversity in all aspects and defying the norms of electronic music. The South African duo, Ivy…